Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Who, then, are those who fear the LORD? He will instruct them in the ways they should choose. New Living Translation Who are those who fear the LORD? He will show them the path they should choose. English Standard Version Who is the man who fears the LORD? Him will he instruct in the way that he should choose. Berean Standard Bible Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him. King James Bible What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. New King James Version Who is the man that fears the LORD? Him shall He teach in the way He chooses. New American Standard Bible Who is the person who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the way he should choose. NASB 1995 Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the way he should choose. NASB 1977 Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the way he should choose. Legacy Standard Bible Who is the man who fears Yahweh? He will instruct him in the way he should choose. Amplified Bible Who is the man who fears the LORD [with awe-inspired reverence and worships Him with submissive wonder]? He will teach him [through His word] in the way he should choose. Christian Standard Bible Who is this person who fears the LORD? He will show him the way he should choose. Holman Christian Standard Bible Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will show him the way he should choose. American Standard Version What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose. Contemporary English Version You will show the right path to all who worship you. English Revised Version What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose. GOD'S WORD® Translation Who, then, is this person that fears the LORD? He is the one whom the LORD will teach which path to choose. Good News Translation Those who have reverence for the LORD will learn from him the path they should follow. International Standard Version Who is the man who fears the LORD? God will teach him the path he should choose. Majority Standard Bible Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him. NET Bible The LORD shows his faithful followers the way they should live. New Heart English Bible What man is he who fears the LORD? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose. Webster's Bible Translation What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. World English Bible What man is he who fears Yahweh? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionWho [is] this—the man fearing YHWH? He directs him in the way He chooses. Young's Literal Translation Who is this -- the man fearing Jehovah? He directeth him in the way He doth choose. Smith's Literal Translation Who this man fearing Jehovah? he will teach him in the way he shall choose. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWho is the man that feareth the Lord? He hath appointed him a law in the way he hath chosen. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Who is the one who fears the LORD? God shows him the way he should choose. New Revised Standard Version Who are they that fear the LORD? He will teach them the way that they should choose. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWhat man is he that fears the LORD? Him shall he teach in the way that he has chosen. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Who is the man that is in awe of LORD JEHOVAH? He will teach him the way that he chooses. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917What man is he that feareth the LORD? Him will He instruct in the way that He should choose. Brenton Septuagint Translation Who is the man that fears the Lord? he shall instruct him in the way which he has chosen. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context To You I Lift Up My Soul…11For the sake of Your name, O LORD, forgive my iniquity, for it is great. 12Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him. 13His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land.… Cross References Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. Proverbs 14:26 He who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge. Proverbs 19:23 The fear of the LORD leads to life, that one may rest content, without visitation from harm. Proverbs 22:4 The rewards of humility and the fear of the LORD are wealth and honor and life. Psalm 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever! Psalm 112:1 Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments. Psalm 34:11 Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD. Psalm 128:1 A song of ascents. Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways! Isaiah 33:6 He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure. Isaiah 50:10 Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God. Job 28:28 And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’” Ecclesiastes 12:13 When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man. Deuteronomy 10:12 And now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God by walking in all His ways, to love Him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, 1 Samuel 12:14 If you fear the LORD and serve Him and obey His voice, and if you do not rebel against the command of the LORD, and if both you and the king who rules over you follow the LORD your God, then all will be well. Treasury of Scripture What man is he that fears the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. What Psalm 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever. Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 2:5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God. him Psalm 32:8 I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye. Psalm 37:23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. Isaiah 35:8 And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein. Jump to Previous Choose Chosen Directeth Fear Feareth Fearing Fears Instruct Pleasure Teach Teacher WayJump to Next Choose Chosen Directeth Fear Feareth Fearing Fears Instruct Pleasure Teach Teacher WayPsalm 25 1. David's confidence in prayer7. He prays for remission of sins 16. and for help in affliction Who is the man who fears the LORD? The phrase "Who is the man" invites introspection and self-examination. It suggests a call to identify oneself with the qualities that follow. In Hebrew, the word for "man" is "ish," which often denotes a person of character or standing. This sets the stage for a discussion on the virtues of fearing the LORD. fears the LORD He will instruct him in the way he should choose The way that he shall choose.--Rather, the way that he should choose--i.e., the way of right choice. The LXX. and Vulg., however, refer it to God--"the way in which He took delight." Verse 12. - What man is he that feareth the Lord? Once more we have a series of reflections (vers. 12-15) - first, with respect to the God-fearing man. Every such man shall have favour shown him by God - him shall he (i.e. God) teach in the way that he shall choose. This is, of course, the right way - the way of God's commandments (Psalm 119:30, 173). God shall make his way plain to the God-fearing man.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Whoמִי־ (mî-) Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix is the man הָ֭אִישׁ (hā·’îš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person who fears יְרֵ֣א (yə·rê) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's 3373: Fearing, reverent the LORD? יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel He will instruct him י֝וֹרֶ֗נּוּ (yō·w·ren·nū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 3384: To flow as water, to lay, throw, to point out, to teach in the way בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ (bə·ḏe·reḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - common singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action he should choose. יִבְחָֽר׃ (yiḇ·ḥār) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 977: To try, select Links Psalm 25:12 NIVPsalm 25:12 NLT Psalm 25:12 ESV Psalm 25:12 NASB Psalm 25:12 KJV Psalm 25:12 BibleApps.com Psalm 25:12 Biblia Paralela Psalm 25:12 Chinese Bible Psalm 25:12 French Bible Psalm 25:12 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 25:12 What man is he who fears Yahweh? 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